Scott Urick
American lacrosse player and coach
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Scott Urick (born July 15, 1977) is a lacrosse coach and former professional player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | July 15, 1977 |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight | 191 lb (87 kg; 13 st 9 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Position | Attack |
| NLL draft | 26th overall, 2000 Rochester Knighthawks |
| MLL team Former teams | Washington Bayhawks New Jersey Pride |
| NCAA team | Georgetown University |
| Pro career | 2001–2009 |
He currently serves as Assistant Director of Athletics and Varsity Lacrosse Head Coach at Georgetown Prep. He previously served as an assistant coach for the Hoyas under his father, longtime head coach Dave Urick.
Early life
Urick grew up in Geneva, New York, where his dad coached the lacrosse team at Hobart College.[1] He moved with his family to Fairfax, Virginia, after his dad was hired at Georgetown.[1] Urick attended Robinson High School in Fairfax, where he was an all-American and won two Virginia state championships in lacrosse. He attended Georgetown University, where he was captain of the Hoyas team in both his junior and senior years.[2]
MLL career
Urick played professionally in Major League Lacrosse (MLL) for nine seasons. Playing for the New Jersey Pride and the Chesapeake Bayhawks, he retired in 2009 as the third all-time leading goal scorer in MLL history.[3]
Team USA
Urick played for the 2006 U.S. Men's National Team in World Lacrosse Championship and lead the team in goals.[4]
Statistics
MLL
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | GP | G | 2ptG | A | Pts | LB | PIM | GP | G | 2ptG | A | Pts | LB | PIM | ||
| 2001 | New Jersey | 14 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 20 | 0.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2002 | New Jersey | 14 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2003 | New Jersey | 12 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | New Jersey | 11 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 38 | 27 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2005 | New Jersey | 12 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 22 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2006 | New Jersey | 11 | 35 | 1 | 8 | 44 | 23 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2007 | New Jersey | 11 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2008 | New Jersey | 11 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2009 | Washington | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| MLL Totals | 102 | 234 | 2 | 39 | 275 | 189 | 10.5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||
Awards
- Urick was the MVP of the 2002 Major League Lacrosse All-Star Game.
- Urick won the Bud Light Skills Competition Accuracy Contest Winner, 2002, and 2004.[5]
- Urick was an All-American selection in 1999 and 2000.
- Urick was inducted into the Georgetown University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2019.[6]